[metmom]

It came from (imo) a Catholic perspective, which is why the thread deteriorated into salvation/works/rewards.

Discussing a Biblical view of salvation, works, and rewards is hardly *deteriorated*.

[knarf]

Amswering a simple question with a simple answer is sufficient for the thread.

Listen to this pastor tim .... he has a struggle trying to stay away from the fundamental simplicity of the Gospel near the end of his tape.

Which is why the question was posed in the first plasce.